6 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Grandfather \Grand"fa"ther\, n. A father's or mother's father; an ancestor immediately after the father or mother in lineal ascent. [1913 Webster] {Grandfather longlegs}. (Zool.) See {Daddy longlegs}. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: grandfather n : the father of your father or mother [syn: {gramps}, {granddad}, {grandad}, {granddaddy}, {grandpa}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 39 Moby Thesaurus words for "grandfather": Father Time, Methuselah, Nestor, Old Paar, centenarian, dotard, elder, gaffer, geezer, golden-ager, grampa, gramps, grandpa, grandsire, graybeard, great-grandfather, nonagenarian, octogenarian, old chap, old codger, old dog, old duffer, old geezer, old gent, old gentleman, old man, old party, old-timer, older, oldster, pantaloon, patriarch, presbyter, senior citizen, septuagenarian, sexagenarian, the quiet-voiced elders, venerable sir, veteran From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]: GRANDFATHER, domestic relations. The father of one's father or mother. The father's father is called the paternal grandfather; the mother's father is the maternal grandfather. From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Grandfather, NC (village, FIPS 27320) Location: 36.09850 N, 81.84753 W Population (1990): 34 (28 housing units) Area: 3.9 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]: Grandfather, NC -- U.S. village in North Carolina Population (2000): 73 Housing Units (2000): 377 Land area (2000): 1.500982 sq. miles (3.887526 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.043443 sq. miles (0.112517 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.544425 sq. miles (4.000043 sq. km) FIPS code: 27320 Located within: North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37 Location: 36.100525 N, 81.850153 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Grandfather, NC Grandfather
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